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PGA-MASTERS Rose sizzles at Augusta AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A Rose looked very good amid the azaleas at Augusta national. Justin Rose opened with a 5-under 65 to grab a four-stroke lead in The Masters. He played the last 11 holes at 9 under and shot 30 on the back side, one off the tournament record shared by Mark Calcaveccia…

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PGA-MASTERS Rose sizzles at Augusta AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A Rose looked very good amid the azaleas at Augusta national. Justin Rose opened with a 5-under 65 to grab a four-stroke lead in The Masters. He played the last 11 holes at 9 under and shot 30 on the back side, one off the tournament record shared by Mark Calcaveccia…

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PGA-MASTERS Rose sizzles at Augusta AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A Rose looked very good amid the azaleas at Augusta national. Justin Rose opened with a 5-under 65 to grab a four-stroke lead in The Masters. He played the last 11 holes at 9 under and shot 30 on the back side, one off the tournament record shared by Mark Calcaveccia…

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MLB SCHEDULE Marlins-Mets Home cooking: Mets win Citi opener vs Marlins on gift HBP NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff McNeil launched a tying homer in the ninth inning on his 29th birthday and the New York Mets were handed the winning run on a disputed hit by pitch for a bizarre 3-2 victory over Miami in their home opener. With…

The Latest: Rose says his 65 sounds easier than it was

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AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The Latest on the Masters (all times local): 8 p.m. Justin Rose finished talking about his seven birdies and an eagle over 10 holes and said, “Sounds easy.” It wasn’t. Not only did he have a four-shot lead after his 7-under 65, it was 9.5 shots better than the average score Thursday at the Masters. And…

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SOUTH CAROLINA-SHOOTING Authorities: Former NFL player Phillip Adams killed 5, then himself ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina say former NFL player Phillip Adams fatally shot five people including a prominent doctor, his wife and their two grandchildren before killing himself. York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson told a news conference Thursday that investigators had not yet determined…

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SOUTH CAROLINA-SHOOTING AP source: former NFL player Phillip Adams killed 5, then himself COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A person briefed on a mass killing in South Carolina says the gunman who killed five people including a prominent doctor was former NFL player Phillip Adams. The person tells The Associated Press that Adams fatally shot himself early Thursday with a .45-caliber…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Braves get 1st wins, sweeping Nationals in doubleheader UNDATED (AP) — Atlanta pinch-hitter Pablo Sandoval drove a two-run homer to the deepest part of the ballpark off a Washington reliever who took over after Stephen Strasburg’s six scoreless innings to lift the Braves to a 2-0 victory over the Nationals and a doubleheader sweep. In the opener, Ronald Acuña…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Braves get 1st win; top Nats 7-6 to open doubleheader UNDATED (AP) — Atlanta pinch-hitter Pablo Sandoval drove a two-run homer to the deepest part of the ballpark off a Washington reliever who took over after Stephen Strasburg’s six scoreless innings to lift the Braves to a 2-0 victory over the Nationals and a doubleheader sweep. In the opener,…

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MLB-SCHEDULE Braves get 1st win; top Nats 7-6 to open doubleheader UNDATED (AP) — Atlanta pinch-hitter Pablo Sandoval drove a two-run homer to the deepest part of the ballpark off a Washington reliever who took over after Stephen Strasburg’s six scoreless innings to lift the Braves to a 2-0 victory over the Nationals and a doubleheader sweep. In the opener,…